x-double minus

[x-double minus] {adj.}, {slang}, {informal}

Extremely poorly done, bad, inferior (said mostly about theatrical or musical performances).

* /Patsy gave an x-double minus performance at the audition and lost her chance for the lead role./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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